pandas.tseries.api.guess_datetime_format#

pandas.tseries.api.guess_datetime_format(dt_str,dayfirst=False)#

Guess the datetime format of a given datetime string.

Parameters:

dt_strstr

Datetime string to guess the format of.

dayfirstbool, default False

If True parses dates with the day first, eg 20/01/2005

Warning

dayfirst=True is not strict, but will prefer to parsewith day first (this is a known bug).

Returns:

str or Noneret

datetime format string (forstrftime orstrptime),or None if it can’t be guessed.

Examples

>>>frompandas.tseries.apiimportguess_datetime_format>>>guess_datetime_format('09/13/2023')'%m/%d/%Y'

>>>guess_datetime_format('2023|September|13')